Cost of Living in Arthurdale, WV

With a cost of living index of 85, Arthurdale, WV is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 15% cheaper than the national average and 12% above the West Virginia state average of 73. Arthurdale is a small community of 755 residents.

The median household income in Arthurdale is $78,070, which is 4% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Arthurdale. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.8°F, with summers averaging 72°F and winters around 34°F. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches spread over roughly 155 days.

Everyday prices in the Morgantown, WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.